{"id":45523,"date":"2015-11-03T15:43:58","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T15:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=45523"},"modified":"2015-11-03T15:43:58","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T15:43:58","slug":"tips-for-using-your-phone-in-the-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/tips-for-using-your-phone-in-the-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for using your iPhone 6S in the car"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>A Buyer&#8217;s Guide to in-car devices for the iPhone 6S<\/h4>\n<p>Okay so first and foremost, tip number 1: keep it legal. We don&#8217;t want you ending up in some sort of high-speed police chase down the M5 after misinterpreting a Mobile Fun article&#8230; you&#8217;d be surprised how these things escalate!<\/p>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re using\u00a0a hand-held device be aware that in the UK you can expect a pretty hefty fine, as well as running the risk of ending up in a precarious situation like this:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/accident.jpeg\" alt=\"accident\" width=\"750\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/accident.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/accident-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/accident-450x296.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><br \/>\nRight, so now that we&#8217;ve got that out the way let&#8217;s get down to the nitty gritty. What devices can you actually use in the car with your iPhone without\u00a0getting on the wrong side of the law? Well there are quite a few: car kits for answering calls hands-free, chargers to ensure your battery stays awake\u00a0and FM transmitters to play your favourite music\u00a0through the stereo.<\/p>\n<h2>Car kits &#8211; answer calls safely<\/h2>\n<p>Car kits provide the perfect solution to fielding calls safely while you&#8217;re driving the car. Their in-car Bluetooth ensures that you can answer calls \u00a0without having to take your hands off the wheel.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/iphone-6s\/car-kits\">Shop iPhone 6S Car Kits &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-13781.jpeg\" alt=\"pexels-photo-13781\" width=\"720\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-13781.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-13781-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-13781-450x300.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our top-selling car kits\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Brodit iPhone 6S\/6 Active Car Holder with Tilt Swivel &amp;\u00a0Cig-Plug<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/brodit.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/brodit.jpg 777w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/brodit-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/brodit-411x450.jpg 411w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/>The Brodit iPhone 6S\/6 Active Car Holder will hold your phone safely on the dashboard and enable you to answer calls via\u00a0Bluetooth &#8211; as it automatically connects to your car&#8217;s speaker system.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more it can also be used as an in-car navigation system.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/brodit-iphone-7-6-active-car-holder-with-tilt-swivel-and-cig-plug-49455\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Olixar Clip &amp;\u00a0Talk Multipoint Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/productmisc\/15581\/Clip-and-Talk_15581_12.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/>This quick and easy to use device simply clips onto your car&#8217;s sun visor. It can be used with any Bluetooth telephone and uses advanced DSP technology to provide crystal clear sound quality.<\/p>\n<p>The Olixar Clip &amp; Talk\u00a0is also lightweight and compact so it can be used as a hands-free device wherever you are &#8211; whether you&#8217;re fielding conference calls in the office or have your hands full at home doing the cooking. This handy device can come in handy throughout the day!<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/clip-talk-multipoint-bluetooth-hands-free-car-kit-15581\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>SuperTooth\u00a0Buddy Bluetooth v2.1 Hands-free Visor Car Kit<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/300pixelp\/supertooth-buddy-bluetooth-v2-1-hands-free-visor-car-kit-white-p42648-300.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/>This hands-free car kit offers a super sleek design and is compatible with all Bluetooth phones. With its multi-point technology it can also connect to two different devices.<\/p>\n<p>It provides you with an amazing 20 hours of talktime and 1,000 hours of standby time &#8211; it also knows when you leave the vehicle so it will automatically turn itself on and off depending whether you&#8217;re in the vicinity.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/supertooth-buddy-bluetooth-v2-1-hands-free-visor-car-kit-white-42648\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Car chargers &#8211; keep your phone charged on the go<\/h2>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing more annoying than leaving the house only to find your phone&#8217;s battery has gone flat. Ensure you can charge your iPhone whilst driving your favourite automobile by purchasing a reliable car charger.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/iphone-6s\/chargers\/car-chargers\">Shop iPhone 6S Car Chargers &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/street-car-power-fast.jpg\" alt=\"street-car-power-fast\" width=\"720\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/street-car-power-fast.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/street-car-power-fast-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/street-car-power-fast-450x298.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our top-selling car chargers for the iPhone 6S\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Olixar Dual USB Super Fast Car Charger 3.1A<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/300pixelp\/olixar-dual-usb-super-fast-car-charger-3-1a-p43131-300.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/>You just can&#8217;t go wrong with a charger that has &#8216;Super Fast&#8217; in its name. This Olixar Dual USB car charger is designed to charge two devices at once &#8211; so you can plug your iPad in alongside your iPhone and you&#8217;re good to go.<\/p>\n<p>This device is small, discreet and portable, making it the perfect solution to multi-device charging.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-dual-usb-super-fast-car-charger-3-1a-43131\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>iBolt iPro2 iPhone 6S\/6 Series Active Car Holder<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/productmisc\/50949\/1.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Not only does this cradle from iBolt hold your device securely in place but it charges it as well!<\/p>\n<p>It can be positioned on the dashboard or windscreen and enables you to view your iPhone&#8217;s screen without being distracted from the road. It&#8217;s also easy to set-up, just pop your phone in the holder and plug your lightning cable into the bottom of the cradle and you&#8217;re ready to go.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/ibolt-ipro2-mfi-iphone-x-8-7-6-5-series-active-car-holder-50949\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Olixar Super Fast Lightning Car Charger with USB Port<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/productmisc\/39883\/39883_iPhone-Charger09.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/>This ergonomic Lightning car charger is easy to use and extremely reliable. It&#8217;s small and compact so it&#8217;s discreet when in use and can be easily packed away into your glove compartment when not needed.<\/p>\n<p>It has a versatile spiral chord that is strong, extendable and tangle-free, and the built-in USB means it can be used for charging any compatible device, not just your iPhone 6S.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-super-fast-lightning-car-charger-with-usb-port-black-39883\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>FM Transmitters &#8211; listen to\u00a0your favourite\u00a0music<\/h2>\n<p>Lets face it, if you&#8217;re going on a car journey for any length of time there&#8217;s nothing worse than having to listen to the local radio playing song after song that you absolutely hate.<\/p>\n<p>So if you&#8217;re struggling to choose between deathly silence and the strangled tones of the latest teen pop sensation, never fear, because an FM transmitter will allow you to play the music you&#8217;ve lovingly curated on your iPhone 6S through your car&#8217;s stereo.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-45608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-v2.jpg\" alt=\"pexels-photo-v2\" width=\"720\" height=\"auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-v2.jpg 1278w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-v2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-v2-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/pexels-photo-v2-730x410.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our top-selling FM transmitters for the iPhone 6S\u00a0include:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Olixar SMARTUNE Bluetooth FM Transmitter<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/productmisc\/45379\/45379_Olixar-SmarTune_03.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/>The Olixar SMARTUNE enables you to send music and calls through your car&#8217;s speakers.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no installation, or even wires, simply plug the device into your car&#8217;s cigarette lighter and\u00a0it&#8217;s ready to connect to your iPhone. The handy 1.8-inch display is adjustable to any angle and\u00a0the\u00a0clear display makes the Olixar SMARTUNE\u00a0very easy to use.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/olixar-smartune-bluetooth-fm-transmitter-45379\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>FreSOUND Car Audio FM Transmitter<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-45550 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/images.mobilefun.co.uk\/graphics\/productgalleries\/44886\/fresound-car-audio-fm-transmitter-for-smartphones-and-tablets-p44886-b.jpg\" alt=\"brodit\" width=\"300\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This tiny device simply plugs into the top of your iPhone 6S to connect your device wirelessly to your car&#8217;s speakers or your radio at home.<\/p>\n<p>It can tune into any available FM frequency and provides superb sound quality.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s fully rechargeable and\u00a0comes complete with a Micro USB car charger.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/fresound-car-audio-fm-transmitter-for-smartphones-and-tablets-44886\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>So that brings us to the end of our tips for using your iPhone 6S in the car. As always if you&#8217;ve any questions or comments don&#8217;t hesitate to get in touch. Drive safe now!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Buyer&#8217;s Guide to in-car devices for the iPhone 6S Okay so first and foremost, tip number 1: keep it legal. We don&#8217;t want you ending up in some sort of high-speed police chase down the M5 after misinterpreting a Mobile Fun article&#8230; you&#8217;d be surprised how these things escalate! 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